Cloud 4 Good

JULY 6, 2021

In part one of our new blog series, Support and Maintenance of Your University’s Salesforce Org , we will explore long-term maintenance and success strategies, starting with best practices for staffing your Salesforce instance. Your Tier 2 staffing model will typically include both Salesforce Administrators (SA) and Developers.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Adaptive learning models can empower teachers to customize instruction for each student’s needs, and students can even personalize a digital tutoring experience. Imagine a coach using an AI to generate a detailed analysis of your best athletes’ movements to help other students learn, model, and improve their own techniques.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 17, 2022

You’ve read about participatory grantmaking—and maybe even heard about other organizations using this model to distribute control of their funding strategy and grants decisions to the communities they serve. Check out the blog post, “ Grantmaking: What’s Participation Got to Do With It? ”. Is this you? Leadership support is essential.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 3, 2023

You don’t want your staff to feel disinvested in their roles or find their work boring or pointless. Resolve to not follow the negative organizational practices outlined in our blog. Before you schedule your next meeting, consider the objective and establish a clear agenda so you can keep attendees on track and save time. Learn more

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Twenty Hats

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Or they might do the reverse, and only volunteer – perhaps shifting from one kind of volunteer role to another. In this model, volunteering is not a less-then, it’s the most powerful of all three points of entry. Last year I blogged about Donna Finney , who was tracking the reach of her volunteers on social media.

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Candid

AUGUST 29, 2023

So, in this blog, I’m leveraging my PhD in Psychology to share a bit about what burnout is, why it seems to be everywhere in the nonprofit world, and what organizations, leaders, and individuals can do about it. To this end, the Job-Demands-Resources model offers a simple equation: burnout = demands > resources.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2011

After reading the book The Spider and the Starfish, the Lumpkjn family had been inspired to not follow the recommended model of endowing a nonprofit center at the local university. I was moved by the story for the Boston Youth Sports Initiative (LINK TO MY PREVIOUS BLOG POST) where once the funding ended, much of the effort halted.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

New Year's Resolutions for leaders : Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved (..)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 17, 2012

What is funder’s role to support good measurement? The St Luke’s Foundation in Cleveland realigned using the premises of Leap of Reason and has redefined its own role and purpose: Bigger Investments. But that data doesn’t tell anything about how we can improve and get better results.”

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sgEngage

MAY 16, 2024

Data access should be restricted to those who need it for their specific role. Predictive Modeling: ML algorithms can be used to predict the success of grant proposals based on historical trends or predict the potential impact of different funding strategies, allowing for more targeted resource allocation. Ready to learn more?

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

In the panel Rethinking Strategy: The Intersection of Impact, Brand, and Business Model, three experts defined these terms and illustrated their use for effective nonprofit communications. Model Behavior. Jeanne Bell kicked off her discussion of business models by describing a challenging shift in the nonprofit landscape.

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Candid

AUGUST 10, 2023

While the tech sector pours in tens of billions in a race for dominance and future profits, how should nonprofits and philanthropists be thinking about our role? But training and running large language models is expensive. There’s a crucial role the social sector can play to get in front of the potential downsides of technology.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Many band together, such as those in the PEAK Grantmaking community , which centers on advocating and empowering grants management as a role and function. In our world, many funders view their most significant role at work as guarding the treasure by avoiding perceived peril. Risk models were not designed for our sector.

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TechImpact

JUNE 12, 2013

We talk a lot about the ever growing role that peer-to-peer fundraising has for many nonprofits. It’s not really a new model, but the rise of the Internet has transformed the strategy and given it even more fundraising power. Blog Fundraising Mobile Social Tech Mobile Fundraising peer fundraising peer-to-peer fundraising'

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sgEngage

APRIL 17, 2024

And looking forwards through data modeling allows you to make predictions about the future. They are like a compass that uses historical data as one point and forward-looking data modeling as another point to determine your direction and set your course of action. Looking backwards at historical data helps you answer that question.

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sgEngage

APRIL 25, 2024

By determining your budget early on, you can set realistic expectations and find a suitable cost model for your nonprofit. In fact, data plays a key role in overall success as data helps nonprofits reach the right audiences, evaluate behaviour, evaluate performance accurately and identify issues and opportunities. Get your copy here.

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Candid

MAY 4, 2023

Turns out that nonprofits’ subject areas play a role in which organizations share demographic data. To produce this chart, a random forest model was used to calculate the probability that an organization shares demographic data with Candid based on each feature or characteristic. appeared first on Candid Blog.

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Candid

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Professionals in these roles rightly value their followers and don’t want to serve content that isn’t aligned with their expectations. This created a model for an email campaign any partner could follow. The post Turning the comms toolkit upside down appeared first on Candid Blog.

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sgEngage

APRIL 1, 2024

Cultivating belonging in a high-level team and within the broader school community is an essential role of today’s school leaders and can be the secret to recruitment and retention. The post Seven ATLIS Sessions You Don’t Want to Miss first appeared on The ENGAGE Blog.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

It’s a terrific book that captured my attention back in January when I wrote this on my blog: “It’s only January and the new book, When Everyone Leads , could likely be my pick for the best new leadership book of 2023. The new model leadership we talk about in When Everyone Leads is a match for our turbulent times. It is not a role.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Julian Egelstaff, Technical Architect, Freeform Solutions Who are our IT role models? Often, the engineer role is filled by an outside developer, consultant, or firm. Defining the different roles helps avoid this. If users focus too much on solutions (ie: "We need a blog now!")

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sgEngage

AUGUST 4, 2023

Employee Giving Campaigns Occuring once or twice a year, companies will often match employee donations up to a certain amount to further inspire financial pledges and maximize contributions in the campaign model. Year-Round Employee Giving Programs Another popular employee giving model is a year-round program.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

When we momentarily set aside the many foundation models or toolkits for addressing a particular task, we start to remember that the essence of knowledge is shared meaning making—how we, together, come to understand and engage in community, in the world around us, and in change itself. Whether knowledge is spoken or not, it is public.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 22, 2024

In its blog post “ Practical Tools to Help Grantmakers put Learning First ,” the Johnson Center for Philanthropy reminds us how challenging this can be. If that funder’s application includes lots of jargon or technical phrases such as, “Tell us about your Theory of Change,” or, “What is your program’s Logic Model?”

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

We are here to talk about the board’s role in fundraising and resource development, one of my favorite topics, and we got one of my favorite people also here to talk about it. Well, if y’all don’t know Sabrina, dang, she’s been blogging for us. This is not a trick at all and you all are really in for a treat.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Some nonprofit staff members have expressed concerns about losing their sense of purpose.They anticipate that AI might reduce their job role to mere oversight of automated processes, stripping away the meaningful engagement that comes from hands-on creativity and a decline in job satisfaction.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 18, 2023

Factions can emerge and infighting among the team can get ugly because there’s no one to be the referee or remind everyone of their role. Whether you think you’re a leader or not, if you’re in a leadership role, you must learn to plan, delegate, inspire, and more. Not sure of your leadership style?

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Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2023

Assuming that staff can just wander on to general AI models and create content is like when nonprofits thought it was a good idea to give their social comms to interns a decade ago. These models are presently built on snapshots of internet data and aren’t designed to be research assistants. What’s more, tools like GPTzero.me

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sgEngage

JUNE 20, 2023

Future : You don’t need a blog post to tell you that lost trust and lost revenue both create big risks for your organization. No organization is immune to this risk, and combatting it comes down to committed partnership between your employees, your suppliers, and your constituents – with each playing their role to stay secure together.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Today, I bring back one of my most-read blog posts from 2017. It read as follows: At the end of each year, I select my choice for the best new leadership book for that year, and then highlight that book on my blog. Serve as a role model and engage in courageous discussions about purpose. Be Passionate. Infuse energy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 15, 2020

You can plan the topics, the minutes you allocate on each topic, the speakers but also the roles for each attendee (facilitator, tech steward, note-taker, etc). You can find out more about them in this blog post on virtual meetings and check-ins during a pandemi c. It’s easy to wing meetings with no formalised planning or an agenda.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

What role does design play in TWLOHA’s history and present-day work? TWLOHA originally started out by accident by the founder writing a blog post and selling t-shirts to help a friend pay for rehab, and the MySpace page he started really grew from there into what TWLOHA is today. And that’s been our business model since then.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 26, 2013

On August 1, 2013, I testified before the House Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet on the subject “ Innovation in America: The Role of Technology.” And new technology and new operational models are needed to do far more good with the same or fewer resources.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Keep in mind that we’re not suggesting that the best CEOs excel in every aspect of the role—in fact, we’ve yet to meet one who does. It’s also a critically timely must-read, when you consider that 30% of Fortune 500 CEOs last fewer than three years in the role, and two out of five new CEOs are deemed to be failing within 18 months.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

So, what did these resilient role models have in common? The tend-and-befriend response is known to increase serotonin production, which plays a big role in regulating mood, sleep, appetite, learning ability, and memory. Let me say that again – they experience very high levels of chronic stress, but they are NOT burned-out.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2023

Since 1996, Boys to Men Mentoring has worked to provide fatherless and at-risk young men with positive male role models and influential mentoring relationships. The post January Cause Awareness: National Mentoring Month appeared first on Qgiv Blog. Boys to Men Mentoring (San Diego, CA).

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